1997 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships – Singles

Fernando Meligeni was the defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals to Grant Stafford.

Singles
1997 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships
Champion Michael Chang
Runner-up Grant Stafford
Final score4–6, 6–2, 6–1
Draw32
Seeds8

Michael Chang won the title, defeating Grant Stafford 4–6, 6–2, 6–1 in the final.

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.

  1. Michael Chang (Champion)
  2. MaliVai Washington (First Round)
  3. Petr Korda (Second Round)
  4. Alex O'Brien (Quarterfinals)
  5. Jason Stoltenberg (Semifinals)
  6. Chris Woodruff (Semifinals)
  7. Byron Black (Quarterfinals)
  8. Sandon Stolle (Second Round)

Draw

Key
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 M Chang 6 6  
WC J-M Gambill 3 3   1 M Chang 6 63 7
WC L Jensen 2 2     J A Viloca 2 77 5
  J A Viloca 6 6   1 M Chang 7 6  
  D van Scheppingen 6 6   7 B Black 5 3  
  P Fredriksson 4 4     D van Scheppingen 66 6 3
  J van Herck 3 64   7 B Black 78 3 6
7 B Black 6 77   1 M Chang 4 6 6
3 P Korda 2 6 4 5 J Stoltenberg 6 3 3
WC J Salzenstein 6 4 3r 3 P Korda 3 1  
Q W Black 4 5     M Filippini 6 6  
  M Filippini 6 7     M Filippini 77 4 4
  M Norman 7 2   5 J Stoltenberg 63 6 6
  G Raoux 5 1r   M Norman 63 4  
  S Sargsian 1 5   5 J Stoltenberg 77 6  
5 J Stoltenberg 6 7   1 Michael Chang 4 6 6
6 C Woodruff 4 6 6   Grant Stafford 6 2 1
  J Frana 6 4 4 6 C Woodruff 7 77  
  V Spadea 1 2     O Gross 5 63  
  O Gross 6 6   6 C Woodruff 6 65 6
Q R Jabali 6 2 3 4 A O'Brien 4 77 4
  K Carlsen 4 6 6   K Carlsen 6 3 2
  G Schaller 4 2   4 A O'Brien 2 6 6
4 A O'Brien 6 6   6 C Woodruff 3 6 4
8 S Stolle 6 77     G Stafford 6 4 6
  M Zabaleta 3 64   8 S Stolle 2 3  
  G Stafford 6 6     G Stafford 6 6  
  T Champion 2 1     G Stafford 6 6  
Q M Merklein 63 66     F Meligeni 3 4  
  F Meligeni 77 78     F Meligeni 6 6  
Q M Rodríguez 6 6   Q M Rodríguez 4 2  
2 M Washington 1 2  
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